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Nafasi ya kazi :- Manager, Procurement at Standard Bank November 2024

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Job type: Full-time

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager, Procurement to join our team in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. As the Manager, Procurement, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and optimizing our organization’s procurement processes, ensuring cost-effectiveness, and maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Tanzania career opportunities

  • Develop and implement strategic procurement plans aligned with organizational goals
  • Lead and mentor a team of procurement professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
  • Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions
  • Analyze market trends, pricing, and supplier performance to identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and meet their procurement needs
  • Implement and maintain procurement policies, procedures, and best practices
  • Oversee the use of procurement software and systems to streamline processes
  • Manage supplier relationships and resolve any issues that may arise
  • Ensure compliance with local and international procurement regulations
  • Prepare and present procurement performance reports to senior management

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in procurement or supply chain management
  • 5+ years of experience in a leadership role
  • Proven expertise in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management
  • Strong knowledge of procurement best practices and regulations
  • Proficiency in procurement software (e.g., SAP Ariba, Oracle Procurement) and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on cost reduction
  • Outstanding leadership and team management abilities
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working in international trade and logistics
  • Professional certification (e.g., CPSP, CIPS) preferred.
  • Must be a member of the Procurement & Supplies Professionals and Technicians Board (PSPTB)
  • Ability to adapt to the local business environment in Tanzania

Additional Information

Behavioral Competencies:

  • Articulating Information
  • Convincing People
  • Developing Expertise
  • Embracing Change
  • Exploring Possibilities
  • Generating Ideas
  • Interpreting Data
  • Providing Insights
  • Resolving Conflict
  • Showing Composure
  • Taking Action
  • Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

  • Change Management (HR)
  • Commercial Acumen
  • Continuous Process Improvement
  • Difficult Calls Management
  • Process Analysis and Redesign
  • Procurement Knowledge
  • Procurement Process
  • Programme Management
  • Project Management (Project Mgmt)
  • Project Planning
  • Project Reporting
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Strategic Business Relationship Management
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Use of Process Design Tools & Systems
  • Written Communication

How to Apply:

This is Full-time Job, To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.

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